Hillstream Loach
Scientific Name: Beaufortia kweichowensis
Family: Balitoridae, Subfamily Balitorinae
About the Hillstream Loach
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Cyprinids ...
Chinese Hillstream LoachBorneo Sucker, Hillstream Loach, Hong Kong Pleco, Butterfly Loach
Family: Balitoridae
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Hillstream Loach , Cheni
Image gallery: Additional species photographs
Distribution ...
Chinese Hillstream Loach
Age of Aquariums Freshwater Fish Chinese Hillstream Loach - Beaufortia kweichowensis ...
Borneo Sucker or Hillstream Loach
Borneo Sucker or Hillstream Loach
By : anonymous
Common Name: Borneo Sucker or Hillstream Loach ...
Breeding Information: There are reports of the Chinese Hillstream Loach having spawned for hobbyists but not much is known about their breeding habits. They are not yet bred commercially.
Hillstream Loach sp
Glaniopsis multiradiata
Indian algae eater
sucking loach
Lemon Algae Eater
Chinese algae-eater CAE ...
Hillstream Loach
A somewhat reclusive loach that needs current and highly oxygenated and cooler tank water.
Kuhli Loach ...
See Hillstream loach or the Hong Kong Pleco
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List of Rock types
Tank Décor by Andy Gordon and Michelle Stuart
Rocks For Aquariums - Sydney Cichlid Aquarium
Rocks for use in the Aquarium - Fish Forums.net ...
Chinese hillstream loach
Beaufortia kweichowensis
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Common name Taxonomy Picture Size Tank Type Care Level Remarks
Black ghost knifefish ...
Twig Catfish (Farlowella sp.) and Hillstream Loaches (Balitoridae sp.) are excellent examples of micro predators which relish diatomic algae growth, but are often mistaken for vegetarians by their keepers for their affinity for these algaes, ...
Care is similar to all other hillstream loaches.
This is a very peaceful community fish that will thrive given the right conditions.
Loaches Online - A River Runs Through It - Replicating fast flowing rivers and streams for hillstream loaches
Aqua Journal - The Making of Nature Aquarium
Cichlid-Forum.com - The Great Lakes of East Africa ...
SOME COLDWATER FISH by Andy Gordon and Michelle Stuart
Summary: Notes on keeping and breeding the hillstream loach, weather loach, three-spined stickleback, northern redbelly dace, rainbow darter, bullhead, and sunfish.
Hillstream Loaches, Gastromyzon etc are known as Borneo or Hong Kong Plecos). Importers have a lot to answer for! Back to our "Common" pleco that started it all. Perhaps there is still some merit in being the "original".
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